360-Degree Rotating Bucking Unit
What is a 360-Degree Rotating Bucking Machine?
- A 360-degree rotating bucking machine, also referred to as a bucking unit, is a specialized hydraulic equipment designed to make up (assemble) or break out (disassemble) threaded connections in drilling tools, casings, tubing, and other downhole tools.
- The 360-degree feature means the machine can rotate the component it is working on a full 360 degrees, giving operators more control and flexibility during operations.
How to Use a 360-Degree Rotating Bucking Machine?
- The tool or pipe to be worked on is secured in the bucking machine.
- The operator then uses the machine’s controls to rotate the part and apply the necessary torque for either making up or breaking out a connection.
- The bucking machine typically provides real-time monitoring and recording of the applied torque, turns, and shoulder position to ensure proper connection/disconnection and quality control.
What Can Users Do With a 360-Degree Rotating Bucking Machine?
- Users can efficiently assemble or disassemble threaded connections in drilling tools and other downhole components.
- They can have more control over the operation due to the machine’s ability to rotate a full 360 degrees.
- They can monitor and record detailed operation data for quality control and auditing purposes.
Benefits of a 360-Degree Rotating Bucking Machine
- Improved Control: The 360-degree rotation provides improved control over the makeup or breakout process, making it easier to align and work with the components.
- Enhanced Efficiency: The 360-degree rotation can make the operations faster and more efficient.
- Increased Safety: By minimizing manual handling of heavy components, the machine enhances workplace safety.
- Quality Assurance: The machine’s built-in monitoring and recording systems provide valuable data for quality assurance and auditing.
Differences Between a 360-Degree Rotating Bucking Machine and a Normal Bucking Unit
- Rotation Capability: The key difference is the ability of the 360-degree machine to rotate components a full 360 degrees, whereas standard bucking units may have more limited rotation capabilities.
- Operational Control: The 360-degree rotation can offer greater control over the assembly or disassembly process.
- Efficiency: Depending on the specific components and operations, the 360-degree rotation can potentially make the bucking process more efficient.
Sale History
Date | User country | Device Description |
2018.5 | Ukraine | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2018.11 | Bangladesh | 24″ and Rotate 360 degrees |
2019.7 | Russia | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2019.11 | Russia | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2020.2 | Nigeria | 18″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2020.4 | Uzbekistan | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2021.5 | Iraq | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2021.5 | Russia | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2022.3 | India | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2022.7 | Malaysia | 15″ and Rotate 360 degrees |
2022.7 | India | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2022.8 | Nigeria | 18″ and Rotate 360 degrees |
2022.10 | Colombia | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2022.12 | Nigeria | 24″ and Rotate 360 degrees |
2023.5 | Egypt | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2023.4 | Middle East | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2023.4 | Russia | 20″ and Rotate 360 degrees |
2023.9 | Germany | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2023.1 | Russia | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2024.1 | Colombia | 15″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
2024.4 | Egypt | 18″ and Rotate 35 degrees |
360-Degree Rotation Bucking Unit Technical Parameters
1. Hydraulic Power System
- Oil Tank
- Capacity: 600 L
- Working Medium: No. 46 Wear Resistant Hydraulic Oil
- Motor
- Power: 30KW
- Speed: 1460rpm
- Voltage: 220/380/415/440V
- Frequency: 50/60HZ
- Quantity: 1 Set
2. Pump and Cooling System
- Variable Plunger Pump
- Working Pressure: 2900 Psi (20 MPa)
- Max. Working Pressure: 4350 Psi (30 MPa)
- Hydraulic Station Size: 78″63″39″ or 200016001000mm
- Cooling System: Air Cooling
3. Main Engine Components
- Headstock
- Applicable Pipe Range: 2-3/8″-24″
- Features: Hinge Closure, Six Cylinders, Three Cylinders Can Be Used Separately, Single Oil Cylinder Clamping Pressure: 240kn at 20Mpa, Movement Distance: 9.8′, Speed Adjustable
- Quantity: 1 Set
- Follow-up Roller Jack
- Rated Supporting Force: 9000LBS
- Quantity: 1 Unit
- Roller Jack
- Can Move, Supporting Range: 2″～24″
- Rated Supporting Force: 9000LBS
- Quantity: 1 Unit
4. Tailstock
- Applicable Pipe Range: 2-3/8″-24″
- Features: Six Cylinders, Torque: 1000～148,000 ft-lbs, Rotation Speed: 0.5～6rpm, Torque Accuracy: ±0.3%
- Additional Roller Jacks: 2 Units (Can Move, Supporting Range: 2″～24″)
- Quantity: 1 Set
5. Supporting Structure
- Cylinder Rail
- Length: 16.4′, Concentricity: 1mm, Load-Bearing: 22000 LBS
6. Control Unit
- Interface: English and Other Languages
- Includes: 15″ Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse, Scram Button, Noise Level: ＜80 dB (A), USB Interface for Data and Reports, Capability to Print Work Report and Curve, Device Status Lights for Operation, Reminder, and Alarm, Safe and Transparent Shield for Operator Protection
- Dimension: 47″30″37″ or 1200760940mm
7. Additional Components
- Cylinder Synchronizer, Rotary Seal, Calculation of Torque, Axial Piston Hydraulic Motor, Torque Transmission, Cylinder Seal, Connection Seal, Hydraulic Oil Pipe, Printer, Pedal, Oil Pipe Tank Bracket, Anti-Collision Device: All Standard
- Origin for Select Components: Italy (Cylinder Synchronizer, Rotary Seal), Taiwan (Cylinder Seal, Connection Seal), China (Hydraulic Oil Pipe, Printer)
Customer Responsibilities
- Provide N46 Anti-Wear Hydraulic Oil (500 L)